Bactridium (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Escharinidae

Synonym: Hippozeugosella

Parent taxon: Escharinidae according to P. Bock 2006

See also Bassler 1953 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bryopesanser, Escharina, Herentia, Schizobathysella

Subtaxa: Bactridium ellipticum

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Egypt (2 collections)

• Pliocene of Spain (1)

• Miocene of Algeria (1), the Czech Republic (4), Egypt (1), Hungary (1), Morocco (2), Romania (1)

• Eocene of United States (9: Alabama, Florida, Mississippi)

Total: 22 collections including 26 occurrences

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